Miller’s Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults

Author: Sandra Hirst

Edition: First Canadian Edition

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health

ISBN-13: 978-1496318091

Publication Date: March 13, 2015

Miller’s Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults is a specialized adaptation tailored specifically for the Canadian healthcare landscape, focusing on the unique needs of older Canadians and the professional standards of Canadian nursing practice. This comprehensive resource enables students and registered nurses to build a solid foundation of knowledge regarding the specific health challenges faced by the aging population in Canada, while highlighting the regional resources available to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.

Throughout every chapter, the text integrates distinct Canadian content and best practices developed within the country’s healthcare system. A key feature of this edition is the inclusion of evidence-informed nursing practice boxes, which showcase local research and provide the necessary clinical evidence to guide professional practice. By aligning with the expectations of the Canadian Nurses Association and provincial/territorial jurisdictions, this textbook serves as an essential guide for those committed to promoting wellness and excellence in geriatric nursing across Canada.